Element vs Firstup
ElementTeam Messaging
FirstupEmployee Communication Platforms
CustomPublished price
Element Team Messaging Decentralized, encrypted communications. | Firstup Employee Communication Platforms Intelligent employee communication. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Team Messaging | Employee Communication Platforms |
| What it is | Element is a decentralized, end-to-end encrypted messaging platform built on the Matrix protocol for organizations requiring sovereign communications. | Firstup is an intelligent communication platform that personalizes and delivers employee communications across email, mobile, intranet, and digital signage channels. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Element Free: $0 - Matrix.org hosting Element Pro: $5/user/month - Managed hosting Enterprise: Custom pricing - Self-hosted | Custom Firstup does not publish pricing; it is priced per licensed user per month on annual contracts, varying by platform tier and number of employees. Contact sales for a quote. |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan | No free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2017 | 2013 |
| Team size | 51-200 employees | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | London, UK | San Francisco, California |
| Featured clients | French Government, German Armed Forces | Not available |